Current Events and Campus Life
Harvard seniors share their top things to do before graduation
April 24, 2019
Harvard seniors share their bucket lists of things to do during their final semester. Continue reading
Sustainability-themed escape room raises stakes during Harvard Heat Week
April 24, 2019
A sustainability-themed escape room served as a test of puzzle-solving skills and a lesson on sustainable lifestyle shifts during Harvard Heat Week. Continue reading
First African American dean of Harvard’s Education School seeks to inspire
April 23, 2019
An interview with Bridget Terry Long, the new dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, on her first eight months on the job. Continue reading
Harvard economist, sociologist win prestigious Carnegie fellowships
April 23, 2019
Economist Raj Chetty and sociologist Michèle Lamont of Harvard are among the Andrew Carnegie Fellows named this year by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Also known as the “Brainy Award,” the... Continue reading
Harvard Club of Seattle sponsors field trip to Cambridge for ninth-graders
April 23, 2019
Eight students from Highline High School in Burien, Wash., recently spent five days in Boston and Cambridge visiting Harvard and MIT as part of the Harvard Club of Seattle Crimson Achievement ... Continue reading
Harvard doctoral students describe projects at the cutting edge of evolutionary inquiry
April 22, 2019
Harvard doctoral students offered a glimpse of the future of evolutionary inquiry, outlining projects that touch on the human pelvis, butterfly hybrids, field and forest mice, and the mystery of an... Continue reading
Harvard, Princeton scientists make AI breakthrough for fusion energy
April 22, 2019
Scientists from Harvard and Princeton have teamed up to create an artificial intelligence algorithm that can predict destructive disruptions in nuclear fusion experiments Continue reading
Three alumni to receive Harvard Medal at Commencement
April 22, 2019
The Harvard Alumni Association has announced that Teresita Alvarez-Bjelland ’76, M.B.A. ’79, Dan H. Fenn Jr. ’44, A.M. ’72, and Tamara Elliott Rogers ’74 will receive the 2019 Harvard Medal. Continue reading
GSD students mull how to protect Provincetown while retaining its charm
April 19, 2019
Architect and GSD Professor Scott Cohen discusses his studio course that considered how architects could help his beloved Provincetown, Mass., address the prospect of rising seas due to climate... Continue reading
Harvard fellow and ex-astronaut Ochoa reflects on Apollo landing
April 19, 2019
Fifty years ago this summer, Neil Armstrong took his “giant leap for mankind” on the moon. In his wake hundreds of others have flown into space, including Ellen Ochoa, a four-time shuttle astronaut... Continue reading